Company: Hughes Outdoor Media Headquarters: 1495 Manakin Road, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103 Markets: Virginia & North Carolina Phone: 804.784.0501 Email: steve@hughesoutdoor.com Hughes Outdoor Media was formed in 2002 by Steve Hughes. The company currently owns and operates over 100 outdoor displays, including digital, static and posters, in Virginia and North Carolina. Mr. Hughes grew […]
There’s a rule of thumb in the out of home industry that billboard occupancy (sold out of home faces divided by total out of home faces) should be at least 80%. If your occupancy rate is above 90% you may be leaving money on the table by pricing your […]
Company: IMM Outdoor Market: Massachusetts Address: PO Box 270705, Boston, MA 02127 Phone: 617-416-4245 IMM Outdoor operates a 14 by 48 billboard on the Mass turnpike in Chicopee. The righthand read is digital. The lefthand read is static. Insider talked with company owner Matthew DiRoberto Matthew, how did you enter the […]
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The US public out of home companies outperformed the market during the fourth quarter of 2025. Here’s an analysis of US Public out of home advertising stock performance, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Clear Channel Outdoor was up 40% due to strong performance by the company’s airport unit and news […]
An independent out of home exec weighs in on the cost of impressions data…. I read your article on Geopath and the comments from out of home companies. I agree 100% with the midwest exec. In fact, I had that very situation happen to me a couple months back. I […]
Billboard Insider asked Geopath interim CEO Rob Peterson if he wanted to comment on Geopath’s financial woes and he wrote the following response which we are reprinting in its entirety… Dave, (cc: Ali Broback – Geopath Board Chair) Thanks very much for the opportunity to respond to your article, Geopath’s Financial […]
CLEARWATER MINNESOTA: Franklin Outdoor Advertising, a third generation, family-owned billboard company based in Clearwater, Minnesota has announced today they have acquired the former billboard assets of ZMC Hotels, based in Duluth, Minnesota. The purchase includes 10 static (traditional) bulletins along the Hwy 53 corridor in Superior Wisconsin and along the […]
Some thoughtful comments on yesterday’s article on Geopath’s financial woes. An eastern out of home exec thinks a single accurate MRC-accredited measurement standard makes sense. We do subscribe to GeoPath. We don’t like it and have looked into Per View but the numbers did not make a lot of sense […]
